Gary Philbin assumes CEO role at Dollar Tree
There are also big changes at Dollar Tree, which is promoting Gary Philbin to the role of president and CEO, while former CEO Bob Sasser will assume the role of executive chairman.
Philbin - who assumed the role of president and COO of Family Dollar upon its acquisition by Dollar Tree in 2015 - joined Dollar Tree in 2001 as SVP of stores, and previously worked at Grand Union, Supervalu, A&P’s Waldbaums brand, and the Kroger Co.